While residential areas generate gold, industrial areas generate the goods required to upgrade those houses. The layout strategy here shifts from "coverage" to "throughput." The defining metric for industrial efficiency is the travel time between the production building, the raw material source (e.g., a farm or mine), and the storage facility (Market or Warehouse).
Efficiency in Architecture: A Guide to Optimal Building Layouts in Anno 1404 anno 1404 building layout
In Anno 1404 (also known as Dawn of Discovery ), how you arrange your buildings can mean the difference between a thriving metropolis and a bankrupt, fire-ravaged slum. Unlike later Anno games, 1404 punishes poor planning with riots, fires, diseases, and supply shortages. This guide covers optimized layouts to maximize production, minimize travel time, and keep your citizens happy. Unlike later Anno games, 1404 punishes poor planning
An optimal monastery layout includes 1 Market Building, 4 Monastery Gardens, 4 Monastery Breweries, and 4 Crop Farms. Orient Farming & Norias: Orient Farming & Norias: